#6B17A1#6B17A1

#6B17A1 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.200 H 306.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6B17A1
RGB	rgb(107, 23, 161)
HSL	hsl(277, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(277, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 85.7%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.19, 57.22, -56.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.19, 80.34, 315.42°)
OKLab	oklab(42.45% 0.1193 -0.1607)
OKLCH	oklch(42.45% 0.2 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.8014, 6.3119, 34.2552)
Luminance	0.0631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6B17A1 #4DA117

analogous

#2617A1 #6B17A1 #A11792

triadic

#6B17A1 #A16B17 #17A16B

tetradic

#6B17A1 #A12617 #4DA117 #1792A1

square

#6B17A1 #A12617 #4DA117 #1792A1

split-complementary

#6B17A1 #92A117 #17A126

monochromatic

#240836 #470F6B #6B17A1 #8F1FD7 #AA4DE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.28

#6B17A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#6B17A1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6B17A1

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6B17A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6B17A1	1.00	9.28	2.26	9.28
#FFFFFF	9.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00479E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#613F5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6b17a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 23, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.200 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b62be',
    500: '#6b17a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6b17a1;
$custom-light: #9b62be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6b17a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 107,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.522,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42454,
    "c": 0.20011,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6B17A1

secondary

#7DC74C

accent

#F23680

background

#FAF6FB

surface

#F3EBF7

border

#CDC6D0

text

#0F0612

muted

#7F7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6B17A1

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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